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A Timeline of Talks on Service By President Thomas S. Monson

A church break-in and vandalism incident was reported at the Mormon Church near Montana State University over the weekend. Bishop McGough says the incident occurred sometime between late Thursday night and early Friday morning.

Lesson Helps

New Testament Lesson 2: "My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord"

By Ted L. Gibbons

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Latter-day Saint Life

1 member’s response to someone who didn’t like the Church because women ‘aren't allowed to participate’

By Sheri L. Dew

“She wanted to know what women did in our Church, and that was all the encouragement I needed to give her a glimpse into life as a Latter-day Saint woman.” 

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Famous Latter-day Saints

LDS Paralympian Lives Fearlessly, Sacrifices to Compete in Rio

By Katharine Lyon

With the 2016 Paralympics underway, LDS Paralympian Ann Yoshida shares her excitement heading into the Games, her motivation for continuing despite setbacks, and the balance she finds in work and faith.

3 Ways to Navigate Uncertainty, Shared by President Hinckley’s Daughter

By Virginia Pearce Cowley

Virginia Pearce Cowley is the third child of President and Sister Gordon B. Hinckley. She and her late husband, James R. Pearce, are the parents of six children and have twenty-seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. A published author and former marriage and family therapist, Virginia served as first counselor in the General Young Women Presidency and as a full-time Public Affairs missionary for the Church. She is married to Joseph F. Cowley Jr.

Stories of Faith

Retired Navy commander shares how a priesthood blessing as a new member completely changed his life

By Emily Linder

I deeply wanted my missionaries to give me a priesthood blessing the night before boot camp.

Jennifer Lane: Temples—Orienting Our Souls to Christ

A 2020 First Presidency Message reads, “The sacred teachings, promises, and ceremonies of the temple are of ancient origin, and point God’s children to Him as they make further covenants and learn more about His plan, including the role of the Savior Jesus Christ.” Learning more about God’s plan and the role of a Savior in that plan are things that all of us desire but religious rituals can be difficult to understand and the prospect of wearing sacred temple garments may cause apprehension. But the temple carries with it great promises from God and on this week’s episode, we discuss the many blessings that are available to us as we choose to make promises with Him.